Reus: 'Who would play me in a biopic? Denzel Washington...'

Marco Reus and Gianluigi Buffon are looking to outdo one another when they meet in the Champions League's last 16, but before they lock horns the duo had time for a chat about life's big issues.

Such as what they would have done had it not been for football, why Batman is a childhood hero, Gigi's love for Barack Obama and more in a chucklesome clash of oneupmanship.

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Joe Brewin

Joe was the Deputy Editor at FourFourTwo until 2022, having risen through the FFT academy and been on the brand since 2013 in various capacities. 

By weekend and frustrating midweek night he is a Leicester City fan, and in 2020 co-wrote the autobiography of former Foxes winger Matt Piper – subsequently listed for both the Telegraph and William Hill Sports Book of the Year awards.